Test Methods and Specifications

Cover of Light Duty Concrete Paving
Light Duty Concrete Paving
  • Publication no: ATS-4610-25
  • Published: 26 November 2025
  • Edition: 1.1

Austroads Technical Specification ATS 4610 sets out the requirements for the construction of light duty concrete paving, which may be used in applications such as footpaths, shared paths, driveways, traffic islands and median infill. It does not cover concrete road pavements.

It also includes the requirements for patterned concrete paving and the installation of tactile indicators.

Refer to ATS 2245 Kerb and Channel for the construction of kerb and channel, including kerb ramps.

This technical specification can also be downloaded as a Word document.

Edition 1.1 published November 2025

Edition 1.1 amends:

  • Clause 2.1 – addition of AS/NZS 4680, referenced in Clause 6.2
  • Clause 7.4 – change of Clause 8 to Clause 9
  • Clause 12.2 – amendment to the Table number

Superseded editions

Edition 1.0 published January 2025

  • 1. Scope
  • 2. Referenced Documents
  • 3. Definitions
  • 4. Quality System Requirements
  • 5. Design
  • 6. Materials
  • 7. Earthworks
  • 8. Subbase
  • 9. Compaction of Earthworks and Subbase
  • 10. Concrete Placement
  • 11. Finishing and Curing
    • Profile transitions and matching existing sections
    • Surface finish
  • 12. Joints
  • 13. Patterned Concrete Paving
  • 14. Tactile Indicators
    • General
    • Installation by adhesive fixing
  • 15. Conformance and Completion
    • Protection of finished concrete
    • Adjacent material
    • Non-conforming concrete
    • Tolerances
    • Reporting
  • Annexure A: Summary of Hold Points, Witness Points and Records